NLC India Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – 1,067 ITI Trade and Graduate (Non-Engineering) Apprentice Slots (Advt L&DC/04/2026)
NLC India Limited (NLCIL), Neyveli · Tamil Nadu (Neyveli) and Regional Office, Chennai; open to candidates from Tamil
Total vacancies 1067 See official notice for post-wise allocation
- Application window
- Starts 21 Oct 2026 · Last date 9 Nov 2026
- Application fee
- No application fee (not mentioned)
- Age limit
- Minimum 18 years as on 31-10-2026 (no upper limit mentioned in sources)
At a glance
| Organization | NLC India Limited (NLCIL), Neyveli |
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| Job | NLC India Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – 1,067 ITI Trade and Graduate (Non-Engineering) Apprentice Slots (Advt L&DC/04/2026) |
| Category | Public Sector |
| Location | Tamil Nadu (Neyveli) and Regional Office, Chennai; open to candidates from Tamil |
| Total posts / vacancies | 1067 |
| Post-wise vacancies | Trade (ITI) Apprentice - 700 slots
Graduate (Non-Engineering) Apprentice - 367 slots |
| Qualification | Trade Apprentice: ITI in the relevant trade. Graduate (Non-Engineering) Apprentice: Bachelor's degree in streams such as Commerce, Business Administration, Computer Science, Computer Applications, Geology, Microbiology or Chemistry. Candidates from Tamil Nadu and Puducherry |
| Age limit | Minimum 18 years as on 31-10-2026 (no upper limit mentioned in sources) |
| Pay / salary | Stipend per month for 12 months: Trade Apprentice Rs. 12,000; Graduate Apprentice Rs. 14,174 (of which Rs. 6,150 is paid by Government under DBT) or Rs. 16,678 for some disciplines |
| Application fee | No application fee (not mentioned) |
| Applications open | 21 October 2026 |
| Last date | 9 November 2026 |
| Selection stages | Merit based on marks in the qualifying examination |
| Application mode | Official website |
Important dates
| Online application opens (10:00 AM) | 2026-10-21 |
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| Last date to apply (5:00 PM) | 2026-11-09 |
| Trade Apprentice selection list (tentative) | 2026-11-23 |
| Graduate Apprentice selection list (tentative) | 2026-11-25 |
| Trade Apprentice joining (tentative) | 2026-11-27 |
| Graduate Apprentice joining (tentative) | 2026-12-02 |
About this notification
NLC India Limited has invited online applications under Advt L&DC/04/2026 for 1,067 one-year apprenticeship slots at Neyveli and its Regional Office, Chennai: 700 ITI Trade Apprentices and 367 Graduate (Non-Engineering) Apprentices. Selection is on merit of qualifying-exam marks. The last date is 9 November 2026 at 5:00 PM, so apply immediately.
Source and update details
| Official website | Open official website |
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| Information updated | 8 November 2026 |